Her gandfather and great-grandfather were cabinet-makers. She studied Graphic Arts before becoming artistic director in an advertising agency. But one fine morning, heredity caught up with her. “I was making pictures based on collages. And I began to think : why not use this idea as a springboard for designing decorative furniture ?”… Elisa M. had found the right path : tables and screens, refined but practical, covered with rich fabrics (her mother was a seamstress…), paper and natural materials. Obviously, each item is unique and Elsa only works – for the time being – by commission. And according to her inspiration. Ethnic, if one looks at “Nairobi”, a console in tinted limewood with fabric decoration, or “Java”, a wrought-iron screen. An initiative worth following… Elisa M. (06 12 32 13 77). From La Romarine, 15 boulevard Victor-Hugo, Nice (04 93 82 40 86).
